Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-17 Thread Bertrand Coconnier
2010/10/17 Gijs de Rooy : > For example, the current FG747 wing flex is calculated on various thing, one > of which is the amount > of fuel in each wing section, but how much lift is required to contradict > this "fuel-force"? > Gijs, The structural analysis of a wing is a very complex field of e

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-17 Thread Gijs de Rooy
> Jon wrote: > The URL given doesn’t work. This one does: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sA9Kato1CxA > Alan wrote: > See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sA9Kato1Cx. A , but that is for upward > loading. Yeah, I am aware of such images and I know how the 744's wings are supposed to look bend

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-17 Thread Jon S. Berndt
The URL given doesn't work. Jon See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sA9Kato1Cx. A , but that is for upward loading. Winking smile emoticon Alan <>-- Downl

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-17 Thread Alan Teeder
From: fiers...@zonnet.nl Sent: Sunday, October 17, 2010 1:09 PM To: flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs Get wings and learn to fly! Broken wings after takeoff. Also the 747 sign on the tail is mirrored. See http

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-17 Thread Gijs de Rooy
Thanks for your reports, but all of these problems are already known to me. - The broken wings on startup might have been due to exessive G loads at startup (eg. when the aircraft is "dropped" onto the earth). Clicking 747-400 > Repair in the menu should fix all (dileberate) failures. - The ex

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-17 Thread fierst42
Get wings and learn to fly! Broken wings after takeoff. Also the 747 sign on the tail is mirrored. Op 17-10-10 13:55, fiers...@zonnet.nl schreef: That's funny. I started again and now I do have wings! Race condition? Or just a quirk from outer space?

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-17 Thread fierst42
That's funny. I started again and now I do have wings! Race condition? Or just a quirk from outer space? m Op 17-10-10 13:52, fiers...@zonnet.nl schreef: Hi Gijs, This looks much better. A wonderful cockpit. FG no longer crashes immediately, so this is much better. However, on the outside vi

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-17 Thread fierst42
Hi Gijs, This looks much better. A wonderful cockpit. FG no longer crashes immediately, so this is much better. However, on the outside view I noticed there are no wings attached. No doubt it will still fly :-) . I have assembled messages from the log window for you; FGPropertyManager::GetNo

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-17 Thread Gijs de Rooy
> Gijs wrote: > Commit and zip are on their way (might arrive later today but at least > tomorrow). SVN is available from the repository and the .zip can be download from this link: http://code.google.com/p/flightgear747-400/downloads/list Please let me know if it solves the problem (and no ot

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-17 Thread Erik Hofman
Cross-posted to the JSBSim development list. On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 07:56 -0600, Ron Jensen wrote: > On Saturday 16 October 2010 02:27:09 Gijs de Rooy wrote: > > After applying Jentron's diff, I got: > > > > Property /controls/fuel/tank[1]/x-feed is already defined. > > Property /contro

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-16 Thread Gijs de Rooy
Hi Jentron, > There is a null-named property somewhere, probably more than one. I looked > for it briefly but couldn't find it. There was one in your diff indeed. Thought it was a neccessary addition to my code :P > Not sure what happened here. The properties inside JSBSim are > gear/unit[]/

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-16 Thread Ron Jensen
On Saturday 16 October 2010 02:27:09 Gijs de Rooy wrote: > Hi mifi, Jentron, > > first of all thanks for reporting these errors mifi! It is really > appreciated. > > All the FDM erros I got with the 744 from SVN (the 744 has its private > repository, once in a while the version in Git is updated, a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-16 Thread Gijs de Rooy
Hi mifi, Jentron, first of all thanks for reporting these errors mifi! It is really appreciated. All the FDM erros I got with the 744 from SVN (the 744 has its private repository, once in a while the version in Git is updated, as I make quite some small changes each time it's not worth commiti

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-15 Thread fierst42
Hi Ron, I would love to, but it seems I have a different version (pulled from git). Can you send me a zipp of the new 747-400 files instead of a patchfile? I have noticed there is more that has changed... (and I do not know from which svn to pull). Sending all files in the new version would be

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-14 Thread Ron Jensen
On Wednesday 13 October 2010 10:46:46 Ron Jensen wrote: > On Wednesday 13 October 2010 04:02:10 fiers...@zonnet.nl wrote: > > Hmmm, > > > > The GIT version of yesterday is generating core dumps. Reproducable when > > I use the 747-400 made by Gijs and Ivan. It crashes while loading the > > models.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-14 Thread fierst42
Thanks There are several planes that behave like this. But I must admit that I did not pay much attention to most. I will report when I come accross another one that crashes fgfs. On the other hand... just a thought about error recovery... not terribly important: A plane that is malfunctionin

Re: [Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-13 Thread Ron Jensen
On Wednesday 13 October 2010 04:02:10 fiers...@zonnet.nl wrote: > Hmmm, > > The GIT version of yesterday is generating core dumps. Reproducable when > I use the 747-400 made by Gijs and Ivan. It crashes while loading the > models. > > The console log shows: > > error binding to port 5505 > Processi

[Flightgear-devel] 747-400 causing crash of fgfs

2010-10-13 Thread fierst42
Hmmm, The GIT version of yesterday is generating core dumps. Reproducable when I use the 747-400 made by Gijs and Ivan. It crashes while loading the models. The console log shows: error binding to port 5505 Processing command line arguments NoaaMetarRwalWxController::update() received METAR